It has been awhile since I decided walking alone again, and the feeling is quite different than walking with a group of acquaintances who shared the same interest. The last time I walked uphill solo was a week after Mt. Apo. I visited TOPs on foot and I finished it almost around 3 hours. ItContinue reading “Getting Inspired From Feeling Anxious Through Instinctive Faith”
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Reconnecting; New Trails, New Connections, New Experiences
It’s almost mid April and I’m still enjoying the beautiful thoughts March had given me. “Pursuit of Jade” still lingers in my heart and mind, and I’m rewatching the episodes these days. The activities I’ve had last March were unforgettable. Trekking all weekends, bringing my Brother to places he haven’t been, to finally visiting myContinue reading “Reconnecting; New Trails, New Connections, New Experiences”
Courage, Grit & Faith helped me get through the whole process
Year 2024 was the best year for me, lots of new solo-traveling experiences that started in 2020, thanks to the pandemic. Solo flight from Davao to Cebu was not super exciting but my solo flight from Cebu to Davao last January 2026 was spectacular! Mactan Cebu International Airport offers the best experience for all travellers,Continue reading “Courage, Grit & Faith helped me get through the whole process”
Hiking rule to remember: Pause to rest but no stopping, must keep going “Bahala na*
“When self-doubt comes in, just keep moving forward.” Part of my preparations to climb the highest mountain in the Philippines (Mt. Apo) is to practice walking solo with a bit of a trail run. I did it in the mountains of Cebu such as the “Starbaks,” “RCPI,” “Barcramps,” “6 Towers,” and the “Kang Irag Trail.”Continue reading “Hiking rule to remember: Pause to rest but no stopping, must keep going “Bahala na*”
Strangers Turned Into Instant Family for 2 days and a Night
In almost 4 Years of consistently challenging myself to travel solo if no one makes time for me, I’ve had so many opportunities meeting new people, and they’re not just people, they are good people. Recently, I took a flight to Davao to climb Mt. Apo and I met groups of strangers in a groupContinue reading “Strangers Turned Into Instant Family for 2 days and a Night”
Climbing the 1st Highest Mountain In The Philippines The 1st Time Was A Success, Here’s How I did it to Mt. Apo Summits
Preparation is the key but above all, you must have a goal, a great reason to achieve something major; because Mt. Apo is not easy to summit, hardship is 9/9, so do not underestimate for your own safety. It’s better to be over-prepared than disappoint yourself in the end. Impress yourself, to gain her trust.Continue reading “Climbing the 1st Highest Mountain In The Philippines The 1st Time Was A Success, Here’s How I did it to Mt. Apo Summits”
The Bests Of My Solo Hiking Experiences Revealed!
The Thrill in Solo Hiking makes me feel Alive. While others kept on waiting for someone or a group to accompany them to hike or just a simple stroll in an uphill route, I always chose to go solo because I realized I wasted my time waiting, I embodied a mentality of “Doing it now.”Continue reading “The Bests Of My Solo Hiking Experiences Revealed!”
Keeping The Momentum, On My 4th Week On Trail
Yesterday, I did another 8-13 kilometers trail run with an elevation of 536 meters. The device did not update well, due to signal issues, so the result is not accurate. The other week, I also did 8km Solo Trail to almost the same area, but I did a backtrail yesterday. I previously thought it wouldContinue reading “Keeping The Momentum, On My 4th Week On Trail”
Go Solo Or Be With Your Tribe
Prior to the pandemic, I was a scared little brat who doesn’t go out without friends, nor eat alone without anyone; I always want company and I always ended up being disappointed. Either I’d be harrassed, misunderstood, or I’d me misdirected. The COVID 19 pandemic taught me to stand alone, and I’m really thankful andContinue reading “Go Solo Or Be With Your Tribe”
Spartan Trail, Cebu + Saag Trail + Babag Trail + RCPI, Cebu, will make you feel alive & kicking!
It had been awhile since I’ve been wanting of trekking in this river! I dreamed to see the stairs and turns. I just couldn’t do it alone because I couldn’t find a trusted guide. It’s so hard to trust. My solo guides in Bukidnon were riders and trail runners; this time, in Cebu, he’s aContinue reading “Spartan Trail, Cebu + Saag Trail + Babag Trail + RCPI, Cebu, will make you feel alive & kicking!”
Climbing, Rocks! 